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Govt punishes council for Aust Day vote - The federal government has acted swiftly to punish a Melbourne council by removing its power to hold citizenship ceremonies after a controversial vote ...

Aussie terror chief, sons killed: reports - Islamic State terrorist Khaled Sharrouf and his two sons have reportedly been killed in Syria.

Family violence won't be tolerated in Army - Army chief Angus Campbell has a blunt warning for his troops - if you're a monster at home you can't be trusted on the battlefield.

Rioter armed with racquet in Vic jail riot - A prisoner used a tennis racquet to lob tear gas canisters back at guards during Victoria's worst jail riot.

SA workers could miss building frigates - Leaked tender documents reveal Australian workers including those at Adelaide shipbuilder ASC could be shut out of the $35 billion defence force futur ...

ABC should air anti-vaxxers: One Nation - He might disagree with anti-vaxxers but One Nation senator Brian Burston thinks the ABC should give them equal airtime.

Teenage escapee on the run in Queensland - A 17-year-old is on the run after escaping police custody and stealing a car in Queensland's central highlands.

Art carries on Aboriginal culture in Qld - As the only practising artist from his tiny Torres Strait island, Glen Mackie sees it as his duty to tell the stories of his ancestors.

State of Origin to go north under Qld LNP - The Liberal National Party promises it will "move heaven and earth" to bring the State of Origin to North Queensland if it wins the next sta ...

Falling 200yo oak kills 13 in Portugal - Seven people remain in hospital a day after a falling tree killed 13 and injured 49 during a religious ceremony on the Portuguese island of Madeira.

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